Clegg will demand mansion tax

Nick Clegg will today demand new taxes on multi-million pound homes in the forthcoming...

London Office Market Booming

‘Nearly £14bn of office buildings in Central London were sold in 2012 in the...

Tax Journal: One minute with… David Whiscombe

BKL tax partner David Whiscombe was interviewed by Tax Journal.   How did you...

Mayor Seeks Stamp Duty Revenue

The FT reports that Boris Johnson is to call on George Osborne to hand...

Construction Remains sluggish

‘The Markit/CIPS Construction Purchasing Managers’ index, which is based on a monthly survey of...

Green belt should be used

‘Baroness Hanham, a Communities Minister, has said that parts of the green belt which...

Scotland’s housing crisis: investment needed

‘Graeme Brown, the director of Shelter Scotland, writes in the Herald that to end...

IHT holiday home ruling

The Telegraph reports that thousands of holiday home owners, who rent out their properties,...

Marjorie in The Messenger

BKL partner and human resources specialist Marjorie Bremner was interviewed in the January edition...

Developers able to sidestep planners

‘The FT reflects on changes to the Growth and Infrastructure Bill which will allow...

Stamp duty boost

‘Larry Elliott in the Guardian comments on data which reveals that the Treasury collected...

Interest-only mortgage fears raised

‘The FSA will report in the next few weeks that Britain is facing a...